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A198 PNC

1984 Vespa (douglas) PX125E

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,127 mi
Last recorded58,127 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 1984 Vespa (douglas) PX125E16,627 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA198 PNC
MakeVespa (douglas)
ModelPX125E
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2024 58,127 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 58,006 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 57,844 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 57,420 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 56,849 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 55,960 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 54,904 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 31,156 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 29,932 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 27,568 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 27,443 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 27,441 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 26,827 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 19,249 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 18,453 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 17,468 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 17,426 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa (douglas) PX125E?

Based on 2,026 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
297
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 23
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 21
Headlamp aim too high 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 17
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A198 PNC is a 1984 Vespa (douglas) PX125E in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Vespa (douglas) PX125E models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 16,627 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vespa (douglas) PX125E fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A198 PNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vespa (douglas) PX125E typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 42 years old, this Vespa (douglas) PX125E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A198 PNC registered?

A198 PNC is a 1984 Vespa (douglas) PX125E, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A198 PNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A198 PNC shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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